One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in desirable Palm View Estates offering 1,774 square feet on a .27 acre lot in the heart of Gainesville. Built in 1965, this cozy home has seen numerous updates over the years including updated wiring, water pipes, interior paint, LVP flooring in the spacious rear great room, plus a newer roof and water heater. Inside, you’ll find a blend of character and comfort with terrazzo flooring in several rooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and large windows in the great room overlooking lush landscaping, creating the perfect spot to enjoy blooming plants and visiting birds. The enclosed side porch provides additional flexible space, while the side patio area offers room for a future garden or outdoor retreat. Conveniently located close distance to shopping, the library, gym, and close to the hospital, University of Florida, and Santa Fe College. Centrally located with easy access to everything Gainesville has including parks! Ready for its next homeowner to add their own personal touches and make it their own.